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How to get fromLeicester to Nijmegenby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Leicester to Nijmegen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bredatrain train Ec / ...
    4. Take the train from Breda to Nijmegentrain train
    7h 38m
    €222–368

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus bus N81 / ...
    14h 52m
    €61–105

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Leicester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nijmegencar car
    7h 15m
    €262–325

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHX - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain train
    6h 18m
    €91–282

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Dordrecht to Nijmegentrain train
    8h 10m
    €267–423

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Marble Archbus bus 440 / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Dordrecht to Nijmegentrain train
    10h 25m
    €91–213

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leicester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Nijmegencar car
    8h 23m
    €155–279

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LTN - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain train
    6h 30m
    €107–235

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane STN - EIN
    3. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Nijmegentrain train
    7h 27m
    €107–329

  10. Train, train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Elytrain train
    2. Take the train from Ely to Norwichtrain train
    3. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NWI - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain train
    7h 5m
    €246–794

  11. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BHX - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    6h 56m
    €119–299

  12. Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain train
    6h 44m
    €191–450

  13. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MAN - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain train
    7h 48m
    €116–291

Leicester to Nijmegen by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration7h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€222Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 726 km
  • Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Nijmegen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Leicester to Nijmegen via London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, and Breda in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Nijmegen Centraal Station via London Victoria, Dover, and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats in around 14h 52m.

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